Scott Stephenson President and CEO Verisk Analytics William Blair 34th Annual Growth Stock Conference June 12, 2014
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A Data and Analytics Company with a Proud History and Bright Future 1971 1997 1998 2001 2002 2007 2008 2009 2010 & Beyond Founding Culture Expansion Inflection Innovation Change Not-for-profit service bureau Limited legacy set of products Transition to for-profit status; ESOP created to provide employee/ management ownership Drive to operational efficiency and margin improvement Definition of business units and leadership culture Pay-for-performance compensation Focus on innovation, product development, and new vertical markets Greater emphasis on analytics Higher volume of acquisitions Overlay structures to Add new acquisitions encourage repurposing Creating more flexible and collaboration capital structure Improved analytics Greater focus on overseas infrastructure markets Initial public offering (100% secondary) of Verisk Analytics, Inc. 3
Revenue Diversity with High Subscription Percentage Financial Services 5% Specialized 5% Risk Assessment 40% Healthcare 16% Transaction Revenue, 25% Subscription Revenue, 75% Insurance 34% Decision Analytics 1Q 2014 4
The Data/Analytic Mindset 1. N+1 Data Set (proprietary) 2. Analytic Differentiation 3. Leader in the Market as a Development Partner 4. Excellence at ETL 5. Excellent Consumability/Visualization of Content 6. Demonstrated Value in Use 5
Data/Analytic Business Models 1 Horizontal Insight via Proprietary / Unstructured Data (social media) Analytics Framework Digital Platform Global IT / Data Center Infrastructure 2 Insurance Healthcare Financial Services Supply Chain 1 + 2 = 3 Multiple Thick Verticals, Enabled 6
Growth: Data Assets Contributory Model Application- Driven Model Open to Both: Driven by Customer Preparedness 7
Attractive Business Model 1 2 3 Recurring revenue stream and high barriers to entry o 75% of total revenue is subscription and long-term contracts o Extremely high customer retention o Majority of revenue is prepaid quarterly or annually o Long-standing and deep relationships with our customers o Deeply embedded in our customers critical decision-making processes High incremental margins on existing businesses o Business model is build once, sell many times o Very little incremental cost to add a new customer o Our business is not service- or capital-intensive Diverse client base and revenue contribution o Largest customer accounts for less than 3% of revenues o Top 10 clients account for less than 20% of revenues o Revenue from customers who are not P&C primary insurers has increased to 53% of revenues, up from 20% in 2004 8
Strong Track Record of Top-Line Growth 1,408 1,596 Revenue $ in millions CAGR 12.8% 540 603 679 761 830 910 992 1,191 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Note: from continuing operations; excludes Interthinx 9
Revenue and EBITDA Growth with Low Capex Drives Strong Free Cash Flow Strong, Stable Revenue Growth: 15.1% CAGR ($M) Leading EBITDA Margin 1 (%) $910 $992 $1,191 $1,408 $1,596 45.5% 46.3% 46.6% 47.7% 46.7% 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Low Capital Intensity (CapEx as % of Revenue) Strong Free Cash Flow 2 ($M) $388 $283 $295 $307 $349 4.3% 3.6% 5.1% 5.2% 9.2% 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Note: Revenue and EBITDA margins exclude Interthinx, the sale of which was announced in January 2014; Capex and FCF are as reported. (1) For 2009, represents Adjusted EBITDA margin. Adjusted EBITDA is equal to income from continuing operations plus depreciation and amortization of fixed and intangible assets, interest expense, provision for income taxes, ESOP allocation expense, and IPO-related costs. (2) Free cash flow calculated as cash from operations less capital expenditures. 10
Key Strategic Commitments Are Clear and Consistent Predictive Analytics Cross-Selling to Existing Customers Multiple Verticals But not without constraint Repurposing of Existing Intellectual Property Buy and Build Scalable Profitability: Build It Once, Sell It Many Times 11
Capital Allocation Strategy Focus on highest-return investments, adjusted for risk o Internal investment o Acquisitions o Share repurchase Use debt capacity within target range of 2.0x debt/ebitda to generate additional returns o Temporarily exceed target for unique opportunities, e.g., Argus o In 2012, de-levered from 2.35x at acquisition back below 2x in 4 months Maintain committed lines and debt market access to fund opportunities with minimal friction o $975 million committed bank facility through 2018 o Access to public bond markets as well as private placement markets 12
Capital Allocation: EagleView Technology Corp. (EVT) Signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire EagleView Technology Corp. ( EVT ), an acknowledged leader in the United States of geo-referenced aerial image capture, and visual-centric data analytics and solutions to government and commercial customers, insurers, and contractors - Image library covering over 85% of the U.S. population and over one million square miles and approximately 90% of U.S. structures Total transaction value of $650M, net $637M after Verisk/Xactware warrants - As a part of transaction, VRSK will also gain approx. $25 million of tax benefits - Expected close late Q2 after regulatory & shareholder approvals, but no later than July 15 EVT will be integrated with Xactware and reported as a part of the Insurance category in the Decision Analytics segment 13
Capital Allocation: Eagleview Technology Corp. (EVT) Strategic Rationale Verisk, through its Xactware business, has established a presence in aerial imagery applications for insurance companies and service providers Aerial imagery emerging as a disruptive innovation for insurance Next data-driven area within P&C where VRSK can compete Growth can be accelerated through VRSK Financial EVT Pro Forma LTM (9/30/13) Revenue: $123.4M, Adj. EBITDA: $36.4M with 29.5% margin Will be funded from cash (~$160M) and revolving credit facility (~$475M), bringing debt/ebtida to ~2.3x pro forma as of December 31, 2013 14
Capital Allocation: Interthinx Divestiture Sale of mortgage services business, Interthinx, to First American Financial Corporation, for a purchase price of $155 million in cash, subject to typical adjustments for, among other things, the working capital of the business. Announced February 6, 2014; expected to close by March 31, 2014. Strategic Rationale Allows Verisk to focus on businesses most closely aligned with our strategy. Financial Pro Forma Results provided in 4 th Quarter 2013 earnings press release. 15
Disciplined Capital Allocation ($ in millions) $1,200 $1,000 $800 $600 $400 $200 $0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 1Q 2014 Share Repurchase 47 437 382 163 279 88 Acquisitions and earn-outs $69 $222 $143 $808 $1 $4 Acquisitions and earn-outs Share Repurchase Cumulative 1,396 53% $1,247 47% Acquisitions and earn-outs Share Repurchase 16
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